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The latest in tech: the newest products, most exciting innovations and biggest releases.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026
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The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

By Lanny Fuller
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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

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I Watched USA vs. Bosnia Through the Lens of a Prediction Market

Checking Polymarket throughout the round of 32 game added an interesting perspective to my watching experience. Here are my notes.

By Lanny Fuller
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7 Days in Hell – Official Trailer

A well-done mockumentary is a thing of comedic beauty. And one from HBO starring Andy Samberg and Jon Snow about two ridiculous tennis legends sounds pretty solid to us. Here's the first full trailer for 7 Days in Hell. Watch it in full on July 11.

By Mike Newman
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Shoot DSLR Quality Images With Your iPhone and DxO ONE

When it comes to taking pictures, there will always be a conversation about convenience versus quality. While the whole "the best camera is the one you have with you" argument is certainly true, there's no reason not to give your iPhone a little help. That's exactly what the scientists and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nest Cam Personal Security Camera

Almost a year ago today, Nest, the company known for their futuristic thermostats and smoke alarms, purchased DropCam, the makers of clever home security cameras. Now we see why. Nest Cam is the new home security rig from Nest that basically mimics the old DropCam cameras. It streams 1080p video…

By Mike Newman
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UE ROLL Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker

Most portable speakers are only "portable" when your destination is an air-conditioned house. The new UE ROLL, on the other hand, is portable in the truest sense. The Bluetooth speaker is IPX7-rated waterproof, so you can take it to the beach, the rainy campground, or even into the shower. The UE…

By Mike Newman
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Haiku with SenseME – The World’s First Smart Ceiling Fan

Haiku® with SenseME™ technology is unlike any ceiling fan you've ever seen. The smart ceiling fan monitors room conditions and adjusts accordingly so you can turn it on and relax in comfort. And while you relax, you'll be cutting down on your utility bills—up to 30% on air conditioning in…

By Mike Newman
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